Ep 06 with Dr. Meena Venkataraman-The Woman with a Lion's Share in Indian Mammal Conservation by People of Nature Podcast

EP06 with Dr.Meena Venkataraman- The Woman with a Lion’s share in Indian Mammal Conservation
For Episode 6 of our podcast, we have with us Dr Meena Venkataraman, a wildlife biologist with two decades of experience working with mammals, especially Asiatic lions.
🦁 Through her organization, Carnivore Conservation and Research, she's deeply involved in the study and conservation of Asiatic Lions. Check out her work here: https://core-carnivore.com/
🐾Join in as she reflects on her long journey as a mammal researcher. She dwells on being the only woman in a male-dominated wildlife team at Gir and how she became a trailblazer for female Forest Officers today.
✳️She also shares her opinions on the crucial role local communities play in wildlife conservation. She also provides insights on wildlife management and wildlife conservation funding scenarios in India.